Cantonese words starting with L

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氯酸钾
luk6 syun1 gaap3potassium chlorate
氯酸钠
luk6 syun1 naap6sodium chlorate NaClO3
陆探微
luk6 taam3 mei4Lu Tanwei (active c. 450-490), one of the Four Great Painters of the Six Dynasties 六朝四大家
luk6 taan3 tong4hexose (CH2O)6, monosaccharide with six carbon atoms, such as glucose 葡萄糖[pu2 tao5 tang2]
绿头巾
luk6 tau4 gan1green turban (figuratively, a symbol of being a cuckold)
绿头鸭
luk6 tau4 ngaap3(bird species of China) mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
绿苔
luk6 toi4green algae
六韬
luk6 tou1“Six Secret Strategic Teachings”, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1], attributed to Jiang Ziya 姜子牙[Jiang1 Zi3 ya2]
六韬三略
luk6 tou1 saam1 loek6"Six Secret Strategic Teachings" 六韜|六韬[Liu4 tao1] and "Three Strategies of Huang Shigong" 三略[San1 lu:e4], two of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1], attributed to Jiang Ziya 姜子牙[Jiang1 Zi3 ya2]
六环彩
luk6 waan4 coi2Six-up, to pick a single horse in each of the six races to finish either first or second
六环路
luk6 waan4 lou6Sixth ring road (Beijing), opened in 2008
陆委会
luk6 wai2 wui2Mainland Affairs Council (Taiwan), abbr. for 大陸委員會|大陆委员会
祿禄位
luk6 wai6official rank and salary
陆运
luk6 wan6land transport
陆荣廷
luk6 wing4 ting4Lu Rongting (1858-1928), provincial governor of Guangxi under the Qing, subsequently leader of old Guangxi warlord faction
绿皇鸠
luk6 wong4 kau1(bird species of China) green imperial pigeon (Ducula aenea)
鹿
luk6 zaai6see 鹿寨縣|鹿寨县[Lu4 zhai4 Xian4]
鹿鹿寨县
luk6 zaai6 jyun6Luzhai, a county in Liuzhou City 柳州市[Liu3 zhou1 Shi4], Guangxi
录制
luk6 zai3to record (video or audio)
绿洲
luk6 zau1oasis
绿嘴地鹃
luk6 zeoi2 dei6 gyun1(bird species of China) green-billed malkoha (Phaenicophaeus tristis)
六枝特区
luk6 zi1 dak6 keoi1Liuzhi Special District, a district of Liupanshui City 六盤水市|六盘水市[Liu4 pan2 shui3 Shi4], Guizhou
luk6 zi6 zan1 jin4the six-syllable Sanskrit mantra of Avalokiteshvara bodhisattva (i.e. om mani padme hum)
祿禄籍
luk6 zik6good fortune and reputation
绿箭
luk6 zin3Wrigley's Doublemint (brand)
陆征祥
luk6 zing1 coeng4Lu Zhengxiang (1871-1949), Chinese diplomat and Catholic monk
绿雀
luk6 zoek3oriental greenfinch (Carduelis sinica)
录像
luk6 zoeng6to videotape; video recording
录象
luk6 zoeng6variant of 錄像|录像[lu4 xiang4]
录像带
luk6 zoeng6 daai2videotape; video cassette
录像机
luk6 zoeng6 gei1video recorder
陆续
luk6 zuk6in turn; one after the other
窿
lung1cavity
窿
lung1 laa3secret place
窿
lung1 lou6(noun) chance; opportunity; method for accomplishing a task; a loophole; a shortcut to doing something
窿窿
lung1 lung1 laa3 laa3nooks and crannies
窿
lung1 lung1 laa3 laa3nooks and crannies [colloquial]
lung4used in 喉嚨|喉咙[hou2 long2]
lung4twilight; dim; dim
lung4rising moon
lung4bar; gratings
lung4rapids; torrential (rain)
lung4tinkling of gem-pendants; to describe a jade that is bright and clear; clear and bright
lung4(of vision) fuzzy; blurred
lung4basket; flat bamboo basket used to serve dimsum 点心diǎnxin [点心]; to cage; to manipulate through trickery
lung4deaf
lung4Polygonum posumbu; lush
lung4grand; prosperous; to bulge; abundant; high, solemn and great; magnificent
lung4(noun) (of people) line
聋哑
lung4 aa2deaf and nonverbal

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